Mortality Related to Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Among Critically III Patients in Australia and New Zealand, 2000-2012
Mortality Related to Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Among Critically III Patients in Australia and New Zealand, 2000-2012
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DOI:
10.1001/jama.2014.2637
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发表时间:
2014-04-02
影响因子:
120.7
通讯作者:
Bellomo, Rinaldo
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作者:
Kaukonen, Kirsi-Maija;Bailey, Michael;Bellomo, Rinaldo
IMPORTANCE Severe sepsis and septic shock are major causes of mortality in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. It is unknown whether progress has been made in decreasing their mortality rate.OBJECTIVE To describe changes in mortality for severe sepsis with and without shock in ICU patients.DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS Retrospective, observational study from 2000 to 2012 including 101 064 patients with severe sepsis from 171 ICUs with various patient case mix in Australia and New Zealand.MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES Hospital outcome (mortality and discharge to home, to other hospital, or to rehabilitation).RESULTS Absolute mortality in severe sepsis decreased from 35.0% (95% CI, 33.2%-36.8%; 949/2708) to 18.4% (95% CI, 17.8%-19.0%; 2300/12 512; P